| Description |
1 sound disc (1 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Series |
NPR road trips.
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| Performer |
Host: Noah Adams. |
| Credits |
Producer: Kerry Thompson. |
| Note |
Selections originally broadcast on National Public Radio between Dec. 3, 1999, and Aug. 16, 2009. |
| Summary |
The National Public Radio archive presents a real-life collection of family vacation stories that whisk listeners away to distant and unusual lands. |
| Contents |
Introduction / by Noah Adams -- Hard-learned lessons from the family road trip / Laura Lorson (All things considered, Aug. 10, 2007) -- Family camping / Joel Achenbach (Morning edition, July 3, 2000) -- Educational vacations / Ellissa Ely (All things considered, Mar. 4, 2002) -- History of the vacation / Cindy Aron (All things considered, June 17, 2009) -- Low-cost glories of the drive-in movie / Robert Smith (Morning edition, Aug. 10, 2009) -- Pink jeep chronicles / Andy Raskins (All things considered, Sept. 7, 2004) -- Taking the great American road trip, Google-style / Marc Horowitz and Pete Baldes (Weekend edition Sunday, Aug. 16, 2009) -- A summer outing to Chincoteague Island / Neda Ulaby (Day to Day, Aug. 25, 2006) -- Who needs a fancy cruise if you've got inner tubes? / Tom Goldman (All things considered, Aug. 10, 2009) -- Pirates of the Caribbean / Andrea Cooper (All things considered, July 8, 2003) -- The discomfort zone / Jonathan Franzen (All things considered, Sept. 4, 2006) -- Setting sail with family, imperfections in tow / Marion Winik (All things considered, Jan. 18, 2005) -- Memories of going on staycation / Laura Lorson (All things considered, July 25, 2008) -- Lost and found sound : a Partridge family vacation / Marika Partridge (All things considered, Dec. 3, 1999). |
| Subject |
Family vacations -- Sound recordings.
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Voyages and travels -- Sound recordings.
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| Local Subject |
BOOKS ON COMPACT DISC.
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| Genre |
Radio programs Sound recordings.
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| Added Author |
Adams, Noah, host.
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National Public Radio (U.S.)
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HighBridge Audio (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Family vacations |
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National Public Radio road trips |
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All things considered (Radio program)
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Morning edition.
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Weekend edition Sunday (Radio program)
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Day to day (Radio program)
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| ISBN |
9781615730391 |
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1615730397 |
| Music No. |
793039 HighBridge |
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